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5 takeaways from what happened at The Masters

The Masters was only the beginning to some signature golf events and storylines of 2022.

For Scheffler, a new world awaits as the Masters champion

Masters champions get to go to the Masters Club dinner, and Scottie Scheffler has a permanent seat at that table now.

Masters notebook: For Champ, 10th place means a 2023 invite

Scottie Scheffler can play in the Masters forever now.

Masters notebook: For Champ, 10th place means a 2023 invite

Scottie Scheffler can play in the Masters forever now. Cameron Champ knows he can play at Augusta National in 2023. Champ finished tied for 10th at the Masters, and that means he’ll be invited back next season.

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Tiger Woods: A Masters Walk Unlike Any Other

With screws and rods holding the bones in place in his right leg, Tiger Woods said he still thinks he can win his sixth green jacket.

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Masters notebook: Weir, Hughes share win at Par 3 contest

As tradition dictates, there is now very bad news to report about Canadian golfers Mike Weir and Mackenzie Hughes.

Dude Perfect trades irons for irreverence at the Masters

Bryson DeChambeau stood on the tee box, studied the 500ish yards between himself and the green on the 11th hole at the outer reaches of Augusta National, picked his club of choice from his blue golf bag and let loose. “Fore!” DeChambeau said with a laugh, because what else is there to do when you take on Amen Corner with a tennis racket? DeChambeau's tour around one of the most famed stretches of one of the most famed courses on the planet last month didn't include a golf club.

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The Masters is one of the quirkiest events in sports with rules and traditions not seen anywhere else

Take a look at the weirdest Augusta traditions.

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25 years later: The shot that might have launched the legend of Tiger Woods, and changed golf forever

In addition to the storyline of it likely being Tiger Woods' first tournament since a car accident, this year also marks the 25th anniversary of his first Masters and major tournament win that forever changed the game of golf.

Good friends, Spieth and Thomas have same Masters goal

If the motivations for Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas this week at the Masters are similar it shouldn’t come as much surprise.

Tiger Woods Says He's Planning To Play In The Masters

The five-time champion at Augusta National made the announcement Tuesday morning that he intends to play when the tournament begins Thursday.

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‘Rejection’ from Tiger Woods inspires amateur Aaron Jarvis ahead of 2022 Masters

Aaron Jarvis, who is set to make his Masters debut, shared an experience with Tiger Woods at Augusta National.

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On The Prowl? Tiger Arriving At Masters, Unsure Of Playing

The Masters does not have a firm deadline to commit like regular tour events.

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On the prowl? Tiger arriving at Masters, unsure of playing

Tiger Woods is at way to Augusta National.

Three-Time Champion Phil Mickelson Won't Play In The Masters

The club confirmed Mickelson notified Augusta National he will not by playing in the Masters April 7-10.

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Three-Time Champion Phil Mickelson Won't Play In The Masters

The club confirmed Mickelson notified Augusta National he will not by playing in the Masters April 7-10.

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Lee Elder, 1st Black Golfer To Play In Masters, Dies At Age 87

Elder broke down racial barriers and paved the way for Tiger Woods and many others to follow in his footsteps.

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Rahm closes with a 66, ends memorable Masters week

Jon Rahm had a great week before even getting to the Masters.

The Latest: Matsuyama up by 4 going into Masters final round

The third round of the Masters is over, and Hideki Matsuyama has a four-shot lead over Xander Schauffele, Marc Leishman, Justin Rose and Will Zalatoris.

The Latest: Another tough day at Augusta for DeChambeau

It was another tough day at Augusta National for Bryson DeChambeau.

Augusta National plays through debate over Ga voting law

While a tempest brews outside Magnolia Lane over Georgia’s voting rights law, Augusta National would prefer to keep the focus on blooming azaleas, pimento cheese sandwiches and tricky greens.

Bring back the roars: The patrons return to the Masters

Dustin Johnson didn’t feel like his Masters victory was less significant last fall because no fans were at Augusta National to see his win and celebrate with him.

The home of the Masters is a draw for basketball's best, too

It was April 7, 2003.

A different Augusta National await newcomers from November

The Masters features only six players, three of them amateurs, who have never played in the Masters.

Amid glow open day, cloud looms over MLB All-Star Game

Amid the glow of baseball’s opening day, there's a cloud looming over the All-Star Game still more than three months away.

Masters plans for a limited number of spectators in April

FILE - Dustin Johnson waves after winning the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga., in a Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, file photo. Augusta National Chairman Fred Ridley said Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, the club intends to allow a limited number of spectators for the Masters on April 8-11, provided it can be done safely, given the coronavirus pandemic. Augusta National Chairman Fred Ridley said Tuesday the club intends to allow a limited number of spectators for the Masters on April 8-11, provided it can be done safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Ridley said holding the Masters with only essential personnel made the club confident in its ability to stage a major championship with limited fans. For the Augusta National Women's Amateur and the Drive, Chip and Putt Finals, limited patrons would be allowed, most likely family members.

The Latest: DJ coasts to 5-shot win and 1st Masters title

___12:20 p.m.Dustin Johnson has made the turn in the final round of the Masters with a two-shot lead over Cameron Smith. That broke a stretch of 33 consecutive holes without a bogey going back to the second round. The Masters leader three-putted from just off the front of the green at the par-3 fourth hole in the final round. The final round of the Masters began with another weather delay, this one only 10 minutes because of fog. Johnson is the 16th player to lead by four shots or more going into the final round at Augusta National.

The Latest: Johnson ties Masters' 54-hole record at 16 under

He quickly distanced himself from the pack with an eagle on the second hole, then followed with birdies on Nos. Mickelson drove into a batch of pine trees, then actually went backward when his second shot ricocheted off one of the trees. ___12:30 p.m.Dustin Johnson eagled the second hole at Augusta National to move into the lead alone in the Masters. On the 575-yard, par-5 second hole, Johnson followed a 363-yard drive with an approach that ended up 3 feet from the pin. ___8:10 a.m.Vijay Singh has withdrawn from the Masters because of illness after completing 10 holes in the second round.

Ageless wonder Bernhard Langer oldest to make Masters cut

Langer, a two-time Masters champion and ageless wonder, gets to play two more rounds. He became the oldest player to make the 36-hole cut at the Masters, topping the record by Tommy Aaron in 2000 by 33 days. Tiger Woods constantly cites Langer and Fred Couples as examples of Masters champions who can find their way around the course and post good scores. When golf returned from the pandemic in June, Langer teed it up twice on the PGA Tour because the 50-and-older PGA Tour Champions had not resumed. Langer still decided to check on the policy on Tuesday night during the Masters Club dinner for past champions.

Augusta National in November? 5 reasons why this year’s Masters will stand alone in history

If you’re clicking around on the remote control while watching TV this weekend, odds are, you’ll stumble on som sights of Augusta National Golf Club. Yes, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, that will be the case for the first time in the history of the illustrious tournament. Paul Casey of England plays a shot on the second hole during a practice round prior to the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on November 09, 2020 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Patrick Smith) (Getty Images)One of the reasons the Masters is often the most-rated golf tournament is the stunning sight of azaleas and other flowers throughout the course. No fansThis won’t be any different from any other golf tournament or major sporting event this year.

The Latest: Woods off to bogey-free start in Masters defense

Also, it’s the first bogey-free round for Woods in a major since the 2009 PGA Championship at Hazeltine. The 43-year-old Englishman is leading the Masters after shooting a 7-under 65 in the opening round. But he turned things around in his return to Augusta National, which was delayed for seven months by the coronavirus pandemic. ___2:05 p.m.Tiger Woods is off to a strong start in defense of his Masters championship. He has six top-10 finishes at Augusta National, including a second-place finish in 2010 and a tie for second in 2016.

The Masters in November gives golf a big sendoff

It's November, and I think everybody just has to embrace that we're here and we're playing and that's a great thing." In some respects, this Masters is a celebration of what golf has done and a sendoff the sport has never had. For many, it signaled the start of golf season, whether that meant playing or watching. “All the Masters I've watched over the years in Ireland, the golfing season started normally the weekend of the Masters,” British Open champion Shane Lowry said. “I think when The Open Championship was canceled, I had serious doubts we'd play a Masters this year in 2020,” McIlroy said.

A quiet start to empty week at Augusta National for Masters

Instead of Augusta National members and their guests, the course was filled Monday with Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas, Bubba Watson and Jordan Spieth, all of them playing a practice round on a course that only looked the same. The COVID-19 pandemic that shut down golf for three months forced a reconfigured major championship schedule unlike any other, particularly at the Masters. "The things that will be the same is it still means the same to us all, and maybe even more so because we return to Augusta National every year. This is the Augusta National hardly anyone gets to see. When it means going to Augusta National to get ready for the Masters — April, November, doesn't matter — it takes the sting off.

Garcia withdraws from Masters after positive COVID-19 test

(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AUGUSTA, Ga. – Sergio Garcia pulled out of the Masters on Monday after informing Augusta National he tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the second player to withdraw following a positive test. Garcia won his only major at the Masters three years ago in his 19th appearance, the most of any player before winning a green jacket. “After 21 years of not missing a major championship, I will sadly miss the Masters this week,” he tweeted. He brings to 15 the number of PGA Tour players who have tested positive since golf returned in June from the COVID-19 pandemic-caused shutdown. Adam Scott tested positive a week later in California and also had to withdraw.

The road to the Masters is a long way from Augusta National

( (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. – This is no ordinary road to the Masters. Four of the top five players in the world are at Shadow Creek, with top-ranked Dustin Johnson pulling out after his positive test for the coronavirus. Rory McIlroy thinks Shadow Creek might be even better than what Florida offers because of the bentgrass greens that are fast with big slopes. “It's not a bad place to prepare for Augusta,” McIlroy said Wednesday. McIlroy is at Shadow Creek and Sherwood the next two weeks.

Coronavirus: Masters ticket prices are dropping fast

A ticket to Augusta National for the Masters is one of the most coveted and exclusive in all sports. If you dont know someone, then you must take your chances via the Masters ticket lottery or the overpriced second-hand market. A one-day badge for Thursdays opening round is going for $1,163 on SeatGeek, half of what it would normally cost. Compared to the SeatGeek prices above, StubHub also shows a significant drop compared to years past. With fears growing about the coronavirus, and the plummeting stock market, get-in prices for the tournament are down 30 percent and at a five-year low, said Jesse Lawrence, the founder of TicketIQ.

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Masters 2015: Another landmark for Jordan Speith

From Jordan Spieth to Tiger Woods, the third day at Augusta National ended on a good note. Watch the full recap of another historic day at the 2015 Masters Tournament.

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